Royal United Services Institute
The RUSI of Victoria Inc. seeks to encourage the discussion of national security and defence matters in Victoria, and to improve public awareness and understanding of key defence issues.
The Boer War and its influence on modern Australia
A paper based on an address delivered at a service commemorating the 2nd Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 at the Anzac Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney, on Sunday 26 May 2019 by Rear […]
Pine Gap: an historical perspective on Australia’s intelligence-sharing partnership with the United States in a time of political change
A paper based on an address to RUSI on 30 July 2019 by David Rosenberg.
The Limits of Peacekeeping Australian Missions in Africa and the Americas, 1992–2005 [Official History of Australian Peacekeeping – Vol 4] by Jean Bou, Bob Breen et al (Eds)
With the end of the Cold War there came change in attitudes towards peacekeeping.
Mutiny on the Western Front: 1918 by Greg Raffin – Book Review
This book was released in September 2018 to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the mutiny.
John Curtin’s War Vol II, Triumph and Decline by John Edwards – Book Review
This follows on from Vol I published last year.
Unconquered: Our Wounded Warriors by Denny Neave et al (Eds) – Book Review
Big Sky Publishing has produced a superb coffee table tribute and momento to the Invictus Games held in Sydney in October 2018.
Duty Nobly Done by Adam Holloway – Book Review
Adam Holloway has thoroughly researched an incredible amount of material to produce a highly detailed account of the eleven members of his forebears’ participation in the Great War.
D-Day New Guinea by Phillip Bradley – Book Review
One of the best ‘campaign’ histories I’ve read to date.
